About Makaira

Makaira Wastell is passionate about helping people realize the dream of Living the California Life. After attending The Design Institute of San Diego in 1993, Makaira began applying her design, sales and marketing experience to real estate ventures in multiple states. Makaira knows that buying or selling a home can be a stressful proposition and offers total support of the process, beginning to end. Her warm personality and concerned attention to detail guide her in providing a concierge level of customer service, on-par with the clients she represents. There is very little Makaira wouldn't do for the success of the families and individuals she works with- they become far more than just clients to her. Makaira brings a marketing approach and negotiating prowess that makes this happen with total success; with a fierce sales game and a 360 degree level of support throughout the transaction process, Makaira is uniquely poised to support her clients with their California Real Estate goals. ​

Client Endorsements

07/17/2019 -

Makaira's expertise and persistence landed my family and I the perfect home. I feel so grateful to have her as my realtor and am so impressed by her work ethic. She truly wanted to find us the right ... Read More

08/30/2018 -

Makaira did a great job selling our condo in Culver City, the all process from open house to starting escrow was less than a week. We had multiple offers and ending closing at 35k above asking. Makaira ... Read More

01/15/2018 -

Makaira went above and beyond as a real estate agent. Not only did she have our best interests in mind throughout the negotiations and transaction, she offered assistance in all areas- far beyond our ... Read More

11/11/2017 -

Makaira made our home buying experience an absolute dream! Her patience and expertise put our minds at ease throughout an otherwise tricky process. 6 stars! Read More

10/31/2016 -

We enjoyed working with Makaira and would recommend her to anyone interested in purchasing or selling real estate. She took the time to get to know what we were interested in and then showed us homes ... Read More

11/15/2015 -

Makaira was wonderful to work with. Looking for a new home and living in a different state at the time made things very difficult, we didn't really know what we were looking for. Makaira really listened ... Read More

11/04/2015 -

Makaira has a unique quality for a real estate agent. She is humble, very honest and straight forward. I got the feeling that she would rather lose my sale than sell me the wrong property. She listened ... Read More